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Design Laser System


Design Laser System.
A new way to get things done.

The Design Laser System is a fully-featured software system, specifically written for use at the College of Design. It incorporates the best elements of our old scheduling webpage with suggestions from everyday users.

For usage instructions, visit the USER GUIDE.


CLIENT DOWNLOAD
The Design Laser System Client is required to access the system. You can download and install it on to your computer. It is also made available on all College of Design computer workstations, including cluster machines. The software is available for Windows and Macintosh users.


Windows Users:
This section contains information about the Windows version of the Design Laser System client.

Windows DLS Client (EXE Installer)
Click here to download the current version of the Design Laser System client for Microsoft Windows.

Current Version: 1.2.0
Size of Download: 1.4 MB

Requirements:
* Microsoft Windows XP or 2000
* Screen capable of at least 1280 x 1024 resolution
* Internet connection

Installation Instructions
Click here to find instructions to install the Design Laser System client.

Macintosh Users:
This section contains information about the Macintosh version of the Design Laser System client.

Mac OS X DLS Client (ZIP File)
Click here to download the current version of the Design Laser System client for Mac OS X.

Current Version: 1.2.0
Size of Download: 1.8 MB

Requirements:
* Mac OS X 10.3 or greater
* Screen capable of at least 1280 x 900 resolution
* Internet connection

Installation Instructions
Click here to find instructions to install the Design Laser System client.


WINDOWS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
To install the Windows Design Laser System client, follow these simple steps:

Step #1: Download the client. Save the setupdls.exe file to your desktop.

Step #2: Double-click on the file you downloaded, and the installer program will start. Click Next in each part of the installation wizard, making any changes you deem necessary (the default install settings should be fine for most people).

Step #3: When the installation is completed, click Finish and the installer will close. You may delete the setupdls.exe icon from your desktop.


MACINTOSH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
To install the Mac OS X Design Laser System client, follow these simple steps.

Step #1: Download the client. Save the DesignLaserSystem.dmg file to your desktop.

Step #2: Double-click on the file you downloaded, and it will open and mount the drive image. If it does not automatically open a window, double-click on the new disk drive, labeled Design Laser System Client that appears on your desktop.

Step #3: Inside the new window, click-and-drag the Design Laser System file to your Applications folder

Step #4: Drag the disk drive, labeled Design Laser System Client, to your Trash Can. This will un-mount the drive. You may also delete the DesignLaserSystem.dmg file from your desktop.